Drapers' Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • number of pupils
  • pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
  • pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Drapers' Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,220 14.3% 39.4%
Walthamstow Academy
London, E17 5DP
Secondary 1,087 16.8% 37.7%
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden
London, NW10 3ST
Secondary 1,125 15.5% 37%
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Bromley, BR1 5EB
Secondary 1,197 20.9% 42.1%
Chelsea Academy
London, SW10 0AB
Secondary 1,160 13.5% 41%
Gospel Oak School
Tipton, DY4 0BZ
Secondary 1,217 15% 40.3%
Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon, CR2 6DT
Secondary 1,036 14.5% 37.1%
E-ACT Crest Academy
London, NW2 7SN
Secondary 1,332 10.2% 41%
The Victory Academy
Chatham, ME4 5JB
Secondary 1,193 15.3% 38.5%
Stoke Damerel Community College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD
Secondary 1,301 18.3% 39%
The UCL Academy
Camden, NW3 3AQ
Secondary 1,096 11.6% 37.7%
Montgomery Academy
Blackpool, FY2 0AZ
Secondary 1,186 17.6% 39.4%
Haywood Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB
Secondary 1,160 17.6% 40.4%
Aldersley High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1RT
Secondary 1,282 16.3% 41.6%
Heron Hall Academy
Enfield, EN3 4SA
Secondary 1,193 16.3% 42%
Heartlands High School
London, N22 7ST
Secondary 1,168 15.4% 34.7%
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
West Bridgford, NG2 7YF
Secondary 1,155 12.9% 41.8%
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Secondary 1,116 15.9% 38.4%
Smithills School
Bolton, BL1 6JS
Secondary 1,194 13.3% 37.6%
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Birmingham, B38 8AP
Secondary 1,178 14.2% 42.2%
Trinity Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JW
Secondary 1,318 13.4% 38.7%
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE
Secondary 1,255 16.4% 42.5%
Cockburn School
Leeds, LS11 5TT
Secondary 1,281 16.7% 37.4%
Sarah Bonnell School
London, E15 4LP
Secondary 1,327 8.6% 42%
Forest Gate Community School
London, E7 9BB
Secondary 1,350 8.2% 38.6%
The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs, CT10 2RL
Secondary 1,118 15.2% 37.6%
Castle Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QT
Secondary 1,227 19.3% 38.7%
Grace College
Gateshead, NE9 6LE
Secondary 1,191 17.5% 38.5%
Matthew Moss High School
Rochdale, OL11 3LU
Secondary 1,209 17.4% 37.2%
Dixons Broadgreen Academy
Liverpool, L13 5UQ
Secondary 1,217 14.7% 41.4%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • gross internal floor area
  • average age of buildings
  • whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Drapers' Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,220 Sign in to see
Harris Academy Falconwood
Welling, DA16 2PE
Secondary 1,303
Furness Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BB
Secondary 1,209
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford, DA1 4RS
Secondary 1,076
Kettering Science Academy
Kettering, NN15 7AA
Secondary 1,419
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
Birmingham, B44 0HF
Secondary 1,085
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD
Secondary 1,181
The Victory Academy
Chatham, ME4 5JB
Secondary 1,193
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Secondary 1,202
Platanos College
London, SW9 0AL
Secondary 856
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS
Secondary 1,284
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD
Secondary 1,099
Consett Academy
Consett, DH8 6LZ
Secondary 1,580
Saint Ambrose College
Altrincham, WA15 0HE
Secondary 1,068
Kings Langley School
Kings Langley, WD4 9HN
Secondary 1,085
Kingsley Academy
Hounslow, TW3 1AX
Secondary 939
King's School
Hove, BN3 8BN
Secondary 876
Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG
Secondary 1,512
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Manchester, M44 5ZR
Secondary 710
The Charter School East Dulwich
London, SE22 8RB
Secondary 1,262
The Prescot School
Liverpool, L34 3NB
Secondary 892
Ormiston SWB Academy
Bilston, WV14 0LN
Secondary 1,184
City of Derby Academy
Derby, DE24 3AR
Secondary 956
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA
Secondary 970
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham, OL4 5JE
Secondary 1,120
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
London, W5 2JX
Secondary 961
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle, SK8 5GB
Secondary 1,069
Darton Academy
Barnsley, S75 5EF
Secondary 1,156
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Glossop, SK13 2DA
Secondary 1,241
Outwood Academy Normanby
Middlesbrough, TS6 9AG
Secondary 768